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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1913

Page

14

Market Summary Yesterday and Year to Date

Yesterday's market totals show New York sales at 191 002 shares and Boston at 12 390 shares. U S Steel led New York with 43 900 shares and Alaska Gold led Boston with 2250 shares. Year to date since Jan 1 1913 New York 73 353 402 shares and Boston 4 663 455 shares. Compared with last year New York 110 898 400 shares and Boston 9 799 274 shares. Largest gain in New York was Great Northern pref 5 8 to 124 1 8. largest loss Mexican Petroleum 7 to 57. In Boston McElwain 1st pref rose 11 4 to 90 1 4 while Mackay Cos pref fell 7 4 to 62 3 4. Call money in New York 6 to 10 percent and Boston 4 1 2 to 6 percent. Time money New York 4 1 2 to 6 percent and Boston 5 to 6 percent.

New York Boston U. S. Steel Alaska Gold Great Northern Mexican Petroleum McElwain Mackay Cos

Market reacts to fluctuating call money in New York

In New York, call money swung between 5 and 10 percent as the market absorbed a liquidity flare. Renewals at 6 percent, peaking to 10, pressured offerings and kept stock trading light with modest declines early, then gradual late gains. Mexico issues and railroad earnings weighed on sentiment.

New York Interborough Mexico Mexico Petroleum New York Central New Haven

Market Dips in Quiet Close as 12.3 Percent Shares Trade

Boston reports a small month end session with 12.3 percent shares traded approximately 64 600 in bonds and 13 186 rights. New York orders backed Alaska Gold and United States Steel while Granby Consolidated Butte Superior announced new properties. Copper focus centered on Amalgamated stock down a point ex dividend. The overall tone remained irregular.

KC M & Bino Sa Alaska Arizona Atchison Bos ITE Bos & Corbin Boa & Maine Butte Ballak Butte & Sup Fitchburg Pf Talane Creek Island Creek Raby Ra Mackay Cos Ae Cettral Mass Elee foLlwain J Pf Gido Miami Nevada Ny&n Se Ny&n Hrte Nipissing North Butte phattuck-Aris A & Bus Swift & C United Fruit Boston New York Alaska Gold United States Steel Granby Consolidated Butte & Superior

Metals markets report steady copper prices and shipments

The copper market remains quiet with electro lytic price at 1624 cents. Exports for the week ended Oct 30 totaled 3616 tons, lifting year to date shipments to 318,084 tons, 40,539 tons above the prior year.

Bond market notes and city bond bids in New England

Worcester bids due Nov 3 for 230700 dollars of 4 percent serial public improvement bonds covering loans for playgrounds hospitals streets hospital land shop sewers and water works. In Watertown Massachusetts bids awarded 13000 4150 geria school bonds to F Sewer and water bond refunds and construction bonds bid in West Hartford Connecticut due Dec 1 1913.

Worcester Mass City Hospital Philadelphia Watertown Maas Ewer & Co New New Gerings Bank Chelsea Estabrook & Co George A. Fernald & Co Blodget Mfc Peine Webber & ‘O R. L. Daviss Rolling’ & Sons Old Colony Trust Co Adams Eds Clement, Parker & Co Merrill, Oiunes & Co Parkinson & Burr Board of Finance of West Hartford Conn

Trade review sees recession confined to industry lines

R G Dun and Company notes in its weekly trade review that mercantile conditions stay favorable while industrial demand declines. Iron and steel show stronger price concessions and mill slackening. labor issues persist in some sectors. Cotton foods firms are active, raw material costs push up values. Mill hand scarcity delays deliveries. wholesale irregularities persist but overall business is fair and merchants are confident. Leather goods exporters see steady orders. footwear wholesalers cover needs and factories run well. U.S. failures total 296 this week versus 289 last year. Canada 60 versus 66 a year ago.

New York United States Canada

State Street Topics on Investment Value and Blue Sky Laws

Bankers in Chicago discuss the value of investments moving away from risky schemes. They credit blue sky restrictions for curbing wildcat ventures and fostering a sound industry built on honest service for broad public support.

Chicago

Market Commentary on Woolen Shares and Banking Liquidity

A broker argues American Woolen stock may benefit from war demand for woolen goods, while a separate note discusses rising call money to 10 percent signaling possible poor bank results. Interior remittances show a net bank loss around 1.9 million with weekend payrolls likely to widen the figure.

Mexico

Granby expands property acquisitions including Midas mine

Granby management exercises its option on the Midas copper mine in Valdez Alaska with ore running 5 percent or better. Snow Shoe claim in Phoenix camp appears to develop satisfactorily and may be acquired soon. A third optioned property could become a strong successor to the original Granby property. The company also plans extensive development and exploration separate from Hidden Creek while seeking to rehabilitate ore reserves.

Granby Midas Valdez Alaska Phoenix Camp Hidden Creek

Trade currents show irregular movement in October

Bradstreet's notes uneven trade in New York as fall activity peaks then wanes with interior demand rising for winter goods. Iron and steel demand cools while shoe makers gain cautious optimism. Textile markets vary by commodity with cotton goods soft and worsted yarns active. Bank clearings total 3.181 billion dollars for the week ending Oct 30. Exports wheat and flour and corn figures listed. Cooler weather boosts dry goods trade in Canada.

New York Bradstreet Jrebbers Canada

Bond Market Totals Decline From Yesterday and Week

Total bond sales reached 1,666,000, down from 2,505,000 yesterday and 1,816,000 a week ago. Year to date sales stand at 422,976,000 versus 587,960,000 a year ago.

Copper firm shows assets and deficits for year ending 1913

Davis Daly Copper Company reports current assets of 151 254 dollars and current liabilities of 33 142 dollars leaving net quick assets of 118 000 dollars. Expenses exceed income by 97 343 dollars while 2 165 917 pounds of copper were produced at 16.32 cents per pound. The ore average grade is 3.247 percent copper and 6.96 ounces of silver. Butte and Superior purchases the Deadwood and Damarat claims adjoining Black Rock mine. Development progresses to the Damarat boundary. no work near Deadwood.

Davis-Daly Copper Company Butte & Superior Deadwood Damarat Black Rock Butte Minerals Separation Company Hyde Butte & Superior Company Cace

Income tax starts on path today in Washington

The 1913 income tax begins its rollout with banks and corporations withholding at the source starting tomorrow while individuals earning over two thousand dollars a year must file returns next March. The Treasury experts anticipate complexities and debates over regulations as officials push to implement the revenue measure following the constitutional amendment.

Washington Treasury Department Wilson Williams Internal Revenue Speer Treasury

Certificates of Deposit Endorsement at Old Colony Trust

New York on October 30 1913 certificates may be presented for payment or endorsement at the Old Colony Trust Company Boston Mass Speyer and Co handling interest and related matters

Bankers Trust Company Wall Street New York City Old Colony Trust Company Boston Mass Speyer & CO

Cars Stop In Indianapolis Strike Brief

Indianapolis street railway and traction company employees went on strike at 11 o clock. Twenty minutes later nearly every car had returned to the barns and been deserted by the strikers. Officials would not say whether operations would resume tonight.

Indianapolis Street Railway and Traction Companies of

Brooklyn holds control of Newark club in league plan

Newark New Jersey October 31 Control of the Newark baseball club in the International league will stay with the Brooklyn National league owners for now. Newark businessmen abandoned the bid to buy control after deeming the valuation of 852 shares at 137000 dollars excessive as set by Charles Hibbets, president of the Brooklyn club.

Newark N. J Newark Baseball Club Brooklyn Charles Hibbets

Yale Brown Game Officials Announced For Next Week

Officials for the Yale Brown game were announced with referee Michael Thompson of Georgetown and umpire Dr Carl Williams of the University of Pennsylvania. Maesman A J Costello of Cornell named as official.

New Haven Conn Michael Thompson Georgetown Carl W Williams University of Pennsyvania Maesman A. J. Costello Cornell

Ice laden ships speed to harbor as tug Greenough debuts

Three vessels chartered to load ice at Maine ports and rush it to T Wharf. The tug Chas. P. Greenough arrives after building at Rockland and is described as a fine wooden towboat. Reports include cargoes for the Wintfredian bound for Liverpool, United Fruit steamer Cibao arrivals, and recent fish landings at T Wharf with dealer prices.

T Wharf Maine Boylester Searsport Clarence H. Venner Sargentville Fannie C. Bowen Chas. P. Greenough Rockland Commercial Tow Boat Company Greenough Chesap Peake Bay Wintfredian Liverpool England United Fruit Cibao Port Antonio Kingston Port Marin William H. Clifford Norfolk Boston Hattie H. Barbour Margaret Haskell Vineyard Haven Ken Wood Port Au Spain New York Sea Gate White Star Cretic Hydrographic Office Leyland Uner Johnson North Land Portland Leyland Inner Cambrian Queenstown United States Ammen Burrows Patterson Trippe Navy Yard Hampton Roads Guantanamo Bay Antwerp

Shipping News Details Cargoes and Arrivals Across Ports

A lengthy shipping list records numerous vessels including the Brutus Ammen Burrows Patterson Trippe and City of Memphis among others arriving or sailing via Newport News Newburyport and Gloucester. Tugs barges and schooners such as George S Stetson Electric Light and Addie and Nattle are noted with routes to Philadelphia New York and Norfolk and several steamers including Caledonian Cibao and Numidian are mentioned along with destinations like Portland Bangor and Hoboken.

U. S Brutus Smith Norfolk Ammen Burrows Patterson Trippe Newport Caledonian Cannon Manchester Cibao Nor Danielson Port Antonio Kingston Port Maria City of Memphis Garfield Savannah H. M. Whitney Crowell New York Iy State Strout Portland Camden Brown Bangor City of Rockland Hawthorne Bath City of Gloucester Limekin Gloucester City of Friendship Addie Nattle Cunningham Vinalhaven J. R. Atwood Brennan Ise An Alaut CC. B. Harrington Tranva Isle Au Haut James L. Maloy White South Gardiner Taura E. Melanson Melanson Xeble C. Stubbs McLean Apple River Warren B. Potter Pierson Rockport Portland Packet Grant Franklin Nellie Grant Belatty Winifredian Sheperd Liverpool Port’ Antonio Numidian McKillop Glasgow Katabdin Macbeth Charleston Jacksonville Mary Awdry Galert St. John's Percy Evans Angtian Toodon Prives Arthur Yarmouth Dorchester Haltinera Newport News San Jose Port LA Georerusre Dingler John M. B Reoger Jonas H. French Joseph O'Riorden Ipswich Lynn Thomas J George Moon Newborg York Vube Northern Light Larriat Whitehead South Amboy J. &. Atwood Swan Island B. Harrington Tale Aunt Addteene Hattle Vinathaven

King Child Dies at Four in Beacon Street Home

Henry Parsons King aged four of 118 Beacon Street died yesterday morning after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 18 Beacon Street on Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock. Interment will be at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Henry Parsons King Beacon Street Forest Hills Cemetery

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